Chapter 27

Sophia listened to the discussions among the members of the design department and felt outraged. She thought the people in the design department were simply disgusting, all hoping for Violet to end up with a bad outcome.

In the stairwell, Violet answered her phone with a blank expression. “Hello. What do you want?”

Henry snorted. “Now you don’t even call me Dad?”

Violet felt a shiver run down her spine when she heard his voice. She responded with sarcasm, “Does someone who drugs his own daughter and hands her over to other men have the right to be called Dad?”

Henry was momentarily taken aback, recalling the events of the previous night. He maintained a calm facade. “Violet, what’s your relationship with Patrick Hersey?”

is that any of your business?” Violet’s voice was sharp and unyielding. “Then aren’t you afraid I might take action against Charles’s

scoffed. “As long as you can outmatch Patrick, go

a couple of seconds and then said, “It seems like what Patrick

the question. Henry did not press further on the matter, instead moving on to the main issue. “Alright, let’s put everything else aside

as if he believed Violet would definitely

heart raced with disgust. “Why should I withdraw the lawsuit? She

continued, “Don’t rely on Patrick to help you. To be frank with you, if Veronica is driven to commit suicide because of this, even if you win the lawsuit, what will it achieve? At most, it will make everyone see you as heartless. Furthermore, if you don’t withdraw the lawsuit and win, I’ll expose your marriage to Patrick at this critical

anger. “Aren’t you afraid I’ll post

the lawsuit, from a father’s perspective, to help you and your sister reconcile. Do you really think the internet users will be on

record conversations. I can do it too. This conversation can easily prove that you’re married to Patrick. If you don’t want to be seen

Veronica. She

was married to Patrick was not something that could never be revealed, but right now, it was

out that Patrick and Violet were married, they would likely assume that Violet was using Patrick’s influence to bully Veronica. In that case, it would be very difficult for Violet to prove her innocence, and she would likely

manicured nails, and replied, “Well, your reputation is already in the gutter, so a bit more scandal doesn’t really matter. Besides, aren’t we still technically married? Isn’t it normal for spouses to face difficulties together?”

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